Synonyms for Reprobates:

n.
• bad people
- Pigs
- backsliders
- bad guys
- bastards
- blackguards
- criminals
- degenerates
- devils
- heels
- hogs
- knaves
- lechers
- lowlifes
- malingerers
- miscreants
- perverts
- pimps
- rapscallions
- rascals
- rogues
- scamps
- scoundrels
- shysters
- slatterns
- slobs
- swine
- traitors
- tramps
- villains
• black sheep
- ne'er-do-well
- outcast
- pariah
- prodigal
- reject
- reprobate
• delinquent
- JD
- deadbeat
v.
• decline
- abjure
- abstain
- avoid
- balk
- beg to be excused
- bypass
- demur
- deny
- desist
- dismiss
- don't buy
- forbear
- forgo
- gainsay
- nix
- not accept
- not hear of
- not think of
- pass on
- refrain
- refuse
- renounce
- repudiate
- send regrets
- shy
- spurn
- turn down
- turn thumbs down
• decry
- abuse
- asperse
- bad-mouth
- calumniate
- cry down
- defame
- derogate
- detract
- devalue
- diminish
- discount
- discredit
- disgrace
- downgrade
- dump on
- lower
- malign
- mark down
- minimize
- opprobriate
- poor-mouth
- rail against
- run down
- take away
- take swipe at
- throw stones at
- traduce
- underestimate
- underrate
- undervalue
- write off
• denounce
- accuse
- adjudicate
- arraign
- blacklist
- boycott
- brand
- charge
- charge with
- declaim
- expose
- impeach
- implicate
- impugn
- incriminate
- indict
- inveigh against
- ostracize
- prosecute
- rat
- rebuke
- revile
- scold
- show up
- smear
- take to task
- threaten
- vituperate
• execrate
- Accurse
- abhor
- abominate
- anathematize
- curse
- despise
- detest
- imprecate
- loathe
- objurgate
Other relevant words:

• condemn

• criticize

• cut up

crucify
give a rough time
ridicule
vilify

• disapprove

• Other relevant words (noun):

What are the hypernyms for Reprobates?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
criminal, delinquent, evildoer, miscreant, sinner, villain.

Usage examples for Reprobates

He has annoyed him excessively, by enforcing the vagrant laws; persecuting the gipsies, and endeavouring to suppress country wakes and holiday games; which he considers great nuisances, and reprobates as causes of the deadly sin of idleness.

"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"

Washington Irving

We of course refer to Human Expediency only-the construction of a working hypothesis of Life, that would favour peace on earth and good-will towards men; that would establish a modus vivendi, and enable us to be jolly with these reprobates-at any rate, as soon as they had served their time and picked their oakum.

"Somehow Good"

William de Morgan

An ordinary Drumtochty mother, although bursting with pride, would have responded, "He's weel eneuch, if he hed grace in his heart," in a tone that implied it was extremely unlikely, and that her laddie led the reprobates of the parish.

"Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush"

Ian Maclaren

Related words: bad man, naughty man, wicked man, vile man, depraved man, low-life, scoundrel, heeler, blackguard

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